I was 48 when I joined. I am now 54. I love this site and all it has to offer. BUT I had a lot of personal problems in the last 5 years, at times i let my self go and just give up Especially in the winter. I have to forget the past and all the problems I went thru, it over it is the past and it will stay there. I plan to not give up on myself any more. I am A Christian, GOD CHILD, so I need to put GOD first and allow him to help me to take each day at a time. I want to live each day to the ...

I was 48 when I joined. I am now 54. I love this site and all it has to offer. BUT I had a lot of personal problems in the last 5 years, at times i let my self go and just give up Especially in the winter. I have to forget the past and all the problems I went thru, it over it is the past and it will stay there. I plan to not give up on myself any more. I am A Christian, GOD CHILD, so I need to put GOD first and allow him to help me to take each day at a time. I want to live each day to the fullest. I want to get healthy, I weight about 173 and I should way 130. I will try my best to learn from all the great information on here how to eat better and live better, Exercise is very important as well. I feel good about the future and I am so glad to be a member here. I will try my best to come here often because it truly helps me when i track my food and see what I am doing right and wrong. I love tracking my water and my fruits and veggies it helps me to see what i need to improve on. I thank GOD for sparkpeople

My Program:
I'm counting my calories, I will try to stay around 1200 calories, I am walking out side at least 3 to 5 miles a week, when it get cold I will be on my treadmill. I am now adding more protein not counting the fat, but still choosing the lower fat foods.

Personal Information:
I was 48 when I joined SPARKPEOPLE. I am married and we have two grown children and three grand children, and one due in Dec

Other Information:
I like making new friend's especially if they need to lose weight too.

Becky! Join me as we WELCOME the First Day of Fall! With the start of the autumn season, lets continue to strive for healthy nutrition, fitness fun, emotional growth and improved health! Always remember, you are never alone in this journey of ours. I am right by your side, embracing you with support, encouragement and hugs from my sparkpage to yours. TOGETHER, Let's Turn Our Autumn Goals into Amazing Results!

A = Anything is possible when you believe in the power of you! U = Utilize positive thoughts, decisions and actions in all that you do! T = Take action! Be productive! Make progress! Achieve results! U = U CAN commit to healthy nutrition, fitness fun and emotional growth! M = Maintain focus on each goal, daily commitment and follow-through! N = Never give up from conquering setbacks into mastering comebacks!